Compare InstantGMPâ„¢ MES and Ivalua - Dec 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or Ivalua?

Ivalua is more expensive to implement (TCO) than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES, and Ivalua is rated higher (85/100) than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES (82/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Manufacturing solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

InstantGMP™ Vs. Directworks

InstantGMP™: InstantGMP™ develops electronic batch record software and SOPs that reinforce Good Manufacturing Practices. It is the only 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software system for manufacturing that has GMP requirements built into the software and has all pre-written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) available with the system. The system was developed by ma...

Directworks: We are a growth-oriented technology company seeking to redefine the way manufacturers engage their suppliers for strategic sourcing activities. Our mission is to help our customers be more profitable by providing solutions that save them time and money. We are building a culture where you can be wildly creative, but must have the self-disciplin...

Who is more expensive? InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or Directworks?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Manufacturing software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for InstantGMPâ„¢ MES and Directworks.

InstantGMPâ„¢ MES price starts at $499 per 5 users/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 InstantGMP™ MES is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software. Directworks accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 InstantGMP™ MES is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software.

Bottom line: Directworks is more expensive than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared InstantGMPâ„¢ MES Vs. Ivalua based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

InstantGMPâ„¢ MES: Manufacturing, Document Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Quality management.

Directworks: Client Collaboration, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Transportation Management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries. Ivalua is perfect for large manufacturing companies.